The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) plans to establish 47 AVPL AeroVision Drone Labs in AICTE-approved institutions across India. This follows a Memorandum of Understanding with AVPL, aiming to equip students and faculty with practical knowledge and skills in drone technology. The initiative, which includes Daman and Diu institutions, demonstrates AICTE’s commitment to … Read more
Last week, China demonstrated its fast growing military technology by showcasing a slew of cutting-edge gear at the country’s largest airshow. The biennial exhibition, hosted in the southern city of Zhuhai, offers a rare public insight into Beijing’s military and industrial capabilities. The 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, officially known as Airshow China … Read more
According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russian troops started a huge attack on Ukrainian cities on Wednesday, using some 90 strike drones and ballistic and cruise missiles aimed at Kyiv. “This morning, Russia launched yet another combined attack on our cities, and our air defense responded effectively,” Zelenskyy said in a message shared on X. … Read more
The Middle East situation has escalated into a regional confrontation, with Israel fighting on numerous fronts. It is launching ground raids in Gaza’s south and Lebanon’s north. It also faced a wave of missile attacks from Iran, which backs the Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon. A retaliation is expected anytime. Israel has also … Read more
A team of robotics experts from IIT Roorkee performed testing in the opencast mines of Chhattisgarh-based Coal India subsidiary, South Eastern Coalfields Ltd., in a significant effort to advance digitalization in coal mines. Under the project “Design and development of an intelligent unmanned aerial vehicle applied to open cast minefield surveillance for real-time monitoring, hazards, … Read more
New Delhi: The United States and India will co-develop drones, a senior Pentagon official said Thursday, as Washington seeks closer ties with Delhi as a way of countering China. India will build these aircraft and export them to other countries in its region, this official said. Delhi wants to diversify its weaponry, which is mainly Russian-made, … Read more